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0.76x=x-0.1
Variable x cannot be equal to 0 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by x.
0.76x-x=-0.1
Subtract x from both sides.
-0.24x=-0.1
Combine 0.76x and -x to get -0.24x.
x=\frac{-0.1}{-0.24}
Divide both sides by -0.24.
x=\frac{-10}{-24}
Expand \frac{-0.1}{-0.24} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
x=\frac{5}{12}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-10}{-24} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.